APKLab seamlessly integrates the best open-source tools: Apktool, Jadx, uber-apk-signer and more to the excellent VS Code so you can focus on app analysis and get it done without leaving the IDE.
Features
- Decode all the resources from an APK
- Disassemble the APK to Dalvik bytecode aka Smali
- Decompile the APK to Java source
- Analyze & Hack effectively with feature-rich VS Code
- Build an APK from Smali and resources
- Rebuild an APK in Debug mode for dynamic analysis
- Sign the APK seamlessly during the build
- Install the APK directly from VS Code
- Support for Apktool-style projects (
apktool.yml
) - Support for most Apktool CLI arguments
- Android resource frameworks management (Coming soon!)
- Support for user-provided keystore for APK signing
- Download and configure missing dependencies
- Excellent Smali language support with Smalise
- Supports Linux, Windows, and Mac
Getting Started
Open APK or Apktool project
- Open the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P) ➜ APKLab: Open an APK
- Or Just open an existing Apktool project folder
ReBuild and Sign APK
Install APK to device
Requirements
- JDK 8+
Run
java -version
in your Shell, if not found download from here. - adb
Run
adb devices
in your Shell, if not found check this guide. - Smalise (recommended)
It makes working with
smali
files a breeze.
Extension Settings
Dependency Paths
Keystore configuration
Known Issues
Contribution Guide
For bug reports, feature requests or simply discussing an idea, please open an issue here. PRs are always welcome.
Changelog
Credits
- Feimaomii for the awesome logo
- Aman Sharma for improved Windows support
- iBotPeaches, brutall and JesusFreke for Apktool & Smali
- patrickfav for uber-apk-signer
- skylot for Jadx
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